Weekend planner: Movies

Playing this week in area theaters: Cinemark in Hadley opens “Despicable Me 2,” “The Lone Ranger” and “White House Down.” The Amherst Cinema opens “20 Feet From Stardom” and continues showing “Before Midnight,” “Dirty Wars,” “The East” and “Frances Ha.” The Tower Theaters in South Hadley features “The Lone Ranger” and “Monsters University.” Today’s movie review, on page C4, is “The Heat.” For capsule summaries of current movies, see Hampshire Life in Friday’s Gazette.